User blog comment:Bluestripe the Wild/Rise of the Mercenaries/@comment-3474228-20110608004505/@comment-2006360-20110608215735

One of Zestorung's ships was attacked by assassins, but the Kraft Todes guards drove them off and Zestorung got word of it, and is having everyone leave Sampetra before the assassins can launch a counter-attack.